Apr 2, 2026 · Science News features news articles, videos and more about the latest scientific advances. Independent, accurate nonprofit news since 1921.

Jan 2, 2026 · These scientific discoveries brought us joy in 2025 Hope for axolotls, make-you-giggle stories about butts and more

Dec 31, 2025 · Some of 2025’s scientific discoveries pushed the limits. Earth’s longest lightning and the first AI-generated genomes are among this year’s superlative achiev

Dec 16, 2024 · Making panda stem cells, mapping a fruit fly’s brain and witnessing a black hole wake up were among the biggest achievements of the year.

Dec 21, 2022 · The earliest surgery, fastest supercomputer and biggest single-celled bacteria were some of this year’s top science superlatives.

Dec 26, 2025 · Advances delivered what may feel like medical miracles, including the first bladder transplant, a lifesaving personalized gene therapy and more.

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Feb 18, 2026 · Some say we’ve entered a new age of AI-enabled scientific discovery. But human insight and creativity still can’t be automated.

Nov 18, 2025 · In 2025, the Trump administration froze or ended about 5,300 NIH and NSF research grants totaling over $5 billion in unspent funds, a decision that reshaped many fi